
The Memoirs of François René Vicomte de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassador to England, Volume 1 (of 6): Mémoires d'outre-tombe, volume 1
Description
Chateaubriand's opening volume of his monumental memoirs introduces a writer obsessed with his own significance while simultaneously interrogating that very obsession with wit and self-aware melancholy. His lyrical digressions and vivid reminiscences create a portrait of the Romantic era's most contradictory genius.
About the Author
Chateaubriand, François-René, vicomte de (1768–1848) is a classic author whose works are in the public domain.




